by John G. Burke (Author)
The insights and wisdom of the late, greatboat designer and builder
Renowned as one of the last and best of the old-timeboatbuilders, Captain R. D."Pete" Cullerprovided a guiding light for the wooden boat revival inthe 1970s. His designs are classic melds of eleganceand utility; his workmanship was akin to artistry; andhis teaching and writing a blend of clarity, good sense, insight, and humor. This book brings together the completetexts of Culler's classic works Boats, Oars, andRowing and Skiffs & Schooners, along with articles fromThe Mariner's Catalogs and a selection of his timelessboat designs.
Author Biography
John Burke has been a professional boatbuilder, a correspondent to WoodenBoat magazine, and vice president of the Traditional Small Craft Association. He works as a captain for Maine State Ferry Service.
Number of Pages: 400
Dimensions: 0.68 x 10.8 x 8.49 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 01, 2007